Meanings
plural Susquehannocks
- A member of a group of Iroquoian-speaking Native Americans who lived in areas adjacent to the Susquehanna River and its tributaries.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA member of a group of Iroquoian-speaking Native Americans who lived in areas adjacent to the Susquehanna River and its tributaries.
Origin
Of Algonquian origin, said to mean "people of the muddy river."
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Susquehannock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Susquehannock
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Susquehannock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Susquehannock.
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